German soldiers are taken prisoner in Stolberg by the US 104th Infantry Division “Timberwolves” in November 1944 during Operation Queen.
Then image: LIFE magazine / John Florea
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Category Archives: Operation Queen
Gressenich – Römerstraße (3)
Gathering of US soldiers on the corner of the Römerstraße and the Schevenhütterstraße in Gressenich during Operation Queen, November 1944.
Then image: LIFE Magazine Archives – John Florea
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Beggendorf (5)
Men of the 2nd Arm. Div., 9th U.S Army, inspect and refuel their tank prior to moving out in the new advance inside Germany. (Beggendorf/November 17, 1944)
Then image: ?
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Gressenich – Rottstraße (1)
American troops and a tank move through a wreckage strewn street in Gressenich, Germany captured during Operation Queen in 1944.
Then image : AP Wirephoto
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Ederen (2)
Streetscene in Ederen, Germany during operation Queen in November 1944.
Then image: US Signal Corps
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Gressenich – Ursulakapelle
US Soldiers in Gressenich near the Ursulakapelle during the battle for the Stolberg areau around December 1944,
Then image: LIFE Magazine
Now image: www,NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Ederen (1)
Christmas celebrations then (1944) and now (2023) in the village of Ederen, Germany.
Then image: US Signal Corps
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel & Grace Kailuhu.
Beggendorf (4)
M5 of the 2nd Armored Division in Beggendorf November 1944.
Then image: ?
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Gürzenich (3)
Heavy streetfights in the battle for Gürzenich on 14 and 15 December 1944 during Operation Queen.
Then image: US Signal Corps
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Beggendorf (3)
Zwei M31 Recovery Vehicle (Basis M3 Lee-Panzer) of the 2nd Armored Division in Beggendorf, november 1944.
Then image: ?
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